RBA International Prize for Crime Writing

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RBA International Prize for Crime Writing (Spanish: Premio RBA de Novela Negra) is a Spanish literary award said to be the world's most lucrative crime fiction prize at €125,000. It is funded by Barcelona-based multimedia publishing company RBA.

Winners

2007 – Francisco González Ledesma, Una novela de barrio ("A Neighborhood Novel")

2008 – Andrea Camilleri, La rizzagliata / La muerte de Amalia Sacerdote ("The Death of Amalia Sacerdote")

2009 – Philip Kerr, If the Dead Rise Not

2010 – Harlan Coben, Live Wire

2011 – Patricia Cornwell, Red Mist

2012 – Michael Connelly, The Black Box

2013 – Arnaldur Indriðason, Skuggasund (The Shadow District / Shadow Channel)

2014 – Lee Child, Personal

2015 – Don Winslow, The Cartel

2016 – Ian Rankin, Even Dogs in the Wild

References

RBA International Prize for Crime Writing Wikipedia

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